Senate Speaker visits Pavlodar oblast
18:31, 10 April 2009
PAVLODAR. April 10. KAZINFORM /Vera Livintsova/ Chairman of Kazakhstan Senate Kassym-Zhomart Tokayev has arrived in Pavlodar oblast with a one-day visit; Kazinform reports.
He visited the primary aluminum workshops of Kazakhstan Electrolysis Plant JSC. President of the company Almaz Ibragimov told about the steady work of the enterprise and the future plans to increase the output. Today 1,757 people are employed at the plant, and personnel reduction is not planned.
The Senator was content with the plant's performance. Speaking at the meeting with the region's authorities, he said that the enterprise might serve example for industry and other regions.
?I would like to note, that despite the current economic situation in world markets, the country?s economy remained stable due to the timely choosen correct economic strategy directed to stable economic growth and welfare of people. Your region has the major share in all the achievements and positive changes of our country", Mr. Tokayev said.
"Pavlodar oblast has a big potential and reserves to obtain dynamical development of the social and economic spheres, and carry into effect promising breakthrough projects?, K.Tokayev added.
The Senator visited ?Optics House? - a new center of diagnostics and vision correction and the Bukhar Zhyrau Regional Literature and Art Museum.